REST Countries · Example Payload

List All Countries Response

CountriesGeographyWorld DataFlagsCurrenciesLanguagesPopulation

List All Countries Response is an example object payload from REST Countries, with 1 top-level field. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

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Example Payload

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{
  "data": {
    "objects": [
      {
        "names": {
          "common": "United States",
          "official": "United States of America",
          "alternates": ["USA", "America"],
          "native": {
            "eng": {
              "common": "United States",
              "official": "United States of America"
            }
          },
          "translations": {
            "deu": {
              "common": "Vereinigte Staaten",
              "official": "Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika"
            },
            "fra": {
              "common": "États-Unis",
              "official": "États-Unis d'Amérique"
            },
            "spa": {
              "common": "Estados Unidos",
              "official": "Estados Unidos de América"
            }
          }
        },
        "codes": {
          "alpha_2": "US",
          "alpha_3": "USA",
          "ccn3": "840",
          "fips": "US",
          "gec": "US",
          "cioc": "USA",
          "fifa": "USA"
        },
        "region": "Americas",
        "subregion": "Northern America",
        "continents": ["North America"],
        "landlocked": false,
        "borders": ["CAN", "MEX"],
        "area": {
          "kilometers": 9372610,
          "miles": 3617827
        },
        "coordinates": {
          "lat": 38.0,
          "lng": -97.0
        },
        "timezones": [
          "UTC-12:00",
          "UTC-11:00",
          "UTC-10:00",
          "UTC-09:00",
          "UTC-08:00",
          "UTC-07:00",
          "UTC-06:00",
          "UTC-05:00",
          "UTC-04:00",
          "UTC+10:00",
          "UTC+12:00"
        ],
        "population": 331893745,
        "languages": [
          {
            "name": "English",
            "native": "English",
            "iso_code": "eng"
          }
        ],
        "currencies": {
          "USD": {
            "name": "United States dollar",
            "symbol": "$"
          }
        },
        "calling_codes": ["+1"],
        "tlds": [".us"],
        "capitals": [
          {
            "name": "Washington D.C.",
            "coordinates": {
              "lat": 38.89511,
              "lng": -77.03637
            },
            "primary": true,
            "constitutional": false,
            "administrative": true,
            "executive": true,
            "legislative": true,
            "judicial": true
          }
        ],
        "demonyms": {
          "eng": {
            "m": "American",
            "f": "American"
          },
          "fra": {
            "m": "Américain",
            "f": "Américaine"
          }
        },
        "flag": {
          "emoji": "🇺🇸",
          "unicode": "U+1F1FA U+1F1F8",
          "html_entity": "🇺🇸",
          "url_png": "https://flagcdn.com/w320/us.png",
          "url_svg": "https://flagcdn.com/us.svg",
          "description": "The flag of the United States of America is composed of thirteen equal horizontal bands of red alternating with white. A blue rectangle is superimposed on the upper hoist-side corner, bearing fifty small, white, five-pointed stars arranged in nine offset horizontal rows."
        },
        "memberships": {
          "un": true,
          "eu": false,
          "eurozone": false,
          "schengen": false,
          "nato": true,
          "commonwealth": false,
          "oecd": true,
          "g7": true,
          "g20": true,
          "brics": false,
          "opec": false,
          "african_union": false,
          "asean": false,
          "arab_league": false
        },
        "classification": {
          "sovereign": true,
          "un_member": true,
          "un_observer": false,
          "disputed": false,
          "dependency": false,
          "iso_status": "official"
        },
        "government_type": "Federal presidential constitutional republic",
        "date": {
          "start_of_week": "sunday",
          "academic_year_start": {
            "month": 9,
            "day": 1
          },
          "fiscal_year_start": {
            "government": {
              "month": 10,
              "day": 1
            },
            "corporate": {
              "month": 1,
              "day": 1,
              "basis": "default"
            },
            "personal": {
              "month": 1,
              "day": 1
            }
          }
        },
        "number_format": {
          "decimal_separator": ".",
          "thousands_separator": ","
        },
        "cars": {
          "driving_side": "right",
          "signs": ["USA"]
        },
        "postal_code": {
          "format": "#####-####",
          "regex": "^\\d{5}(-\\d{4})?$"
        },
        "links": {
          "official": "https://www.usa.gov",
          "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States",
          "open_street_maps": "https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/148838",
          "google_maps": "https://goo.gl/maps/e8M246zY4BSjkjAv6"
        },
        "economy": {
          "gini_coefficient": {
            "2019": 41.4
          }
        }
      }
    ],
    "meta": {
      "total": 249,
      "count": 1,
      "limit": 25,
      "offset": 0,
      "more": true,
      "request_id": "req_01abc123def456"
    }
  }
}